linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/8] net: phy: Add driver-specific get/set

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Date:   Mon, 27 Mar 2023 18:41:14 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>
Cc:     Wei Fang <wei.fang@....com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>, kernel@...gutronix.de,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@....com>,
        Clark Wang <xiaoning.wang@....com>,
        NXP Linux Team <linux-imx@....com>,
        Amit Cohen <amcohen@...dia.com>, Gal Pressman <gal@...dia.com>,
        Alexandru Tachici <alexandru.tachici@...log.com>,
        Piergiorgio Beruto <piergiorgio.beruto@...il.com>,
        Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/8] net: phy: Add driver-specific
 get/set_eee support for non-standard PHYs

On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 04:21:55PM +0200, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> Not all PHYs are implemented fully according to the IEEE 802.3
> specification and cannot be handled by the generic
> phy_ethtool_get/set_eee() functions. To address this, this commit adds
> driver-specific get/set_eee support, enabling better handling of such
> PHYs. This is particularly important for handling PHYs with SmartEEE
> support, which requires specialized management.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew